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Which expression shows this problem.

Mrs. Sheffield has 20 cups of flour. She uses 3 1/2 cups to make cookies and 5 3/4 cups to make pancakes.
How many cups of flour does Mrs. Sheffield have left?

20 - (3 1/2 + 5 3/4)
20 + (3 1/2 - 5 3/4)
5 3/4 - 3 1/2 - 20



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I believe the answer is 20-(3 1/2 + 5 3/4)
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